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Trade Diversification for Canada
Export market access increasingly needed: report
Video: Enbridge CEO discusses the changing markets for Canada's energy industry The CIBC is one of three of Canada’s big banks calling for new export oil pipelines to tap into the energy-hungry markets in Asia. TD and...
New studies say Canada must act fast to access markets
A new study, released February 6, 2013, by the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy says Canada has a short window—two to five years—to get its oil to Asian markets before economic opportunities narrow. ...
Changing Markets – Evolving Expectations
Changing Markets – Evolving Expectations… that was the theme of a speech given by Enbridge CEO Al Monaco to a packed room at the Westin Hotel in Edmonton, Alberta today, January 30, 2013. Central to the presentation,...
Lack of market diversity to cost Canada $1.3 Trillion: study
In a report released November 2012, CERI (Canadian Energy Research Institute) calculated the cost to Canada’s GDP at as much as $1.3 trillion if major pipeline expansion projects don't get built. That means the loss...
Pipeline expansion is a national priority
Pictured above: the Port at Kitimat near the proposed Gateway marine terminal When Canada’s top economic thinkers speak their mind—we should all listen. New reports out on December 17, 2012, from some of Canada’s t...
Canadian oil export pipelines full
At a recent event, an Enbridge Vice President, Vern Yu, told oil industry watchers “All of the crude oil export pipelines are pretty much full, running at maximum capacity. And we’re not likely to see any meaningful ...
Opening new markets ‘critical’
Two recent reports from leading Canadian thinkers highlight the critical need to open new export markets for Canada’s oil resources. Patricia Mohr, a commodities expert with the Bank of Nova Scotia, gave prominence to ...
Gateway opens new markets
The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL), and their friend Robyn Allan, have both suggested the Northern Gateway project will restrict domestic access to Canadian crude oil. Ms. Allan, in her evidence submitted to the Join...
Robyn Allan’s flawed analysis misrepresents Gateway economic benefits case
Robyn Allan is an independent economist from B.C. She is the former head of the province-owned Insurance Corporation of B.C. and was appointed to that position in the 1990s by the then NDP government. Ms. Allan wrote an ...
Foreign investment helps grow Canada’s economy
Canada's oil and gas industry is a massive wealth generator for the Canadian economy. In 2010 alone, Canada exported nearly $50 billion worth of oil. The oil and gas industry is also a capital intensive industry that req...
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